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Fraserburgh Off-Road Excursion


A gravel cycling route starting from Fraserburgh

Embark on an exhilarating off-road excursion from Fraserburgh to Sandhaven, immersing yourself in the unspoiled landscapes of North Eastern Scotland.

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Discover the untamed beauty of North Eastern Scotland as you embark on an off-road excursion from Fraserburgh to Sandhaven. This 74km route presents a thrilling challenge with 519m of ascent, ensuring an unforgettable adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Traverse varied terrains, from muddy tracks to forest trails, while encountering breathtaking vistas and enchanting wildlife.

gravel
74 km
519 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fraserburgh City center
Fraserburgh: Coastal cycling and historical landmarks in Fraserburgh, Scotland
Fraserburgh is a locality in North Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom. Road cyclists will find pleasant routes along the coastline, with stunning views of the North Sea. The terrain around Fraserburgh is relatively flat, making it suitable for all skill levels. The locality itself offers some interesting historical sites, such as the Fraserburgh Lighthouse. However, from a cycling perspective, Fraserburgh lacks any world-famous or iconic cycling-related spots or climbs. It is a good choice for cyclists who enjoy coastal views and exploring historical landmarks.
FraserburghTown
Fraserburgh is a vibrant coastal town boasting a rich fishing heritage. Discover its hidden gems, like the Kinnaird Head Lighthouse, while exploring off-road tracks.
StrichenVillage
Strichen, a picturesque village, offers a tranquil escape amidst dreamy landscapes—be captivated by its charm before continuing your off-road adventure.
New AberdourVillage
New Aberdour invites you to soak in its peaceful ambience, relax on its sandy beach, and explore the intriguing ruins of a medieval church.
SandhavenVillage
Sandhaven greets you with its unspoiled coastal beauty and serene atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the picturesque views before heading back to Fraserburgh.
Finish: Fraserburgh City center
Fraserburgh: Coastal cycling and historical landmarks in Fraserburgh, Scotland

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